Part Time Faculty - Animation

Anne Arundel Community College; Maryland; On-site; USD 1,611,792 - 1,739,908; Part time

Job summary

Anne Arundel Community College is seeking a part-time faculty member in Animation to guide students in visual storytelling and animation techniques. The role requires teaching courses like Animation 1 and maintaining professional standards.

Applicants must hold a Master of Fine Arts in a relevant field and show active involvement in their discipline. This position calls for regular in-person presence at the Main Campus in Arnold, MD, along with adherence to established curriculum.

Qualifications

• Master of Fine Arts in a related discipline.
• Active practitioner in the discipline.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in accordance with established curriculum.
• Maintain professional conduct and ethics.
• Fulfill professional responsibilities of a part-time faculty member.
• Teach all scheduled classes.
• Maintain accurate records.

Job description

Title: Part Time Faculty - Animation

Department: Visual Arts & Humanities

Campus Location: Main Campus, Arnold MD

Salary Range: Varies

Work Mode: This position requires regular in-person presence on campus and at alternative locations, depending on class schedule and other assigned duties.

Position Type: Exempt

Position Summary: The Department of Visual Arts at Anne Arundel Community College is seeking a part-time animation instructor to guide students in the fundamentals of visual storytelling, teaching core principles of animation, focusing on traditional hand drawn frame‑by‑frame techniques, and stop‑motion production. Applicants should be prepared to teach online Sync.

Courses to be taught: Animation 1

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in accordance with established curriculum and course outlines.
• Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics.
• Maintain current knowledge in the subject matter areas.
• Fulfill professional responsibilities of a part‑time faculty member.
• Teach all scheduled classes.
• Maintain accurate records.
• Assignments may include day, evening, weekend, on‑line and/or off‑campus classes.

Required Qualifications

• Active practitioner in the discipline and possess a Master of Fine Arts in a related discipline.
• Link to an online portfolio containing samples of professional work that demonstrate expertise in this area.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years teaching experience in Animation or related discipline at the college level.

Pay Rate: $1,170.00-$1,263.00 per faculty load hour.

Diversity Statement

Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) is committed to enriching the educational experience it offers through the diversity of its faculty, administrators, and staff members. The college seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse team who will contribute to the college's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, embrace concepts of equity and inclusiveness, and support the equal rights of all people by advancing the understanding and appreciation of differences including age, race, gender, ability, religious convictions, socio‑economic status, ethnic heritage, or sexual orientation.

Eligibility Restrictions

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full‑time basis. Employment‑based visa sponsorship (including H‑1B sponsorship) is not available for any position. In the best interest of the College, only individuals who are residents of Maryland or one of the following states will be eligible for employment at the college: Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia. The college will annually review this restriction and, if appropriate, expand the list of states of employment eligibility.